Walrus 🏴Scrolling through AI generated "news" items, I found that the fake lion has TWO same spots it sits in...
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Possum PeteThe register is reporting that a bunch of major tech companies are throwing some parking meter money at Linux to "Fix the AI-slop"
Its worth a note at least.
https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/18/linux_foundation_ai_slop_defense/
Not sure how to react as::
- No Shit Bat-persons !
- This is not unlike the Nasty Orange Bloke paying a billion dollars into the "Fib Jar"
- - Its not nearly enough to cover the bullshit, but it does do a nice job of "green washing" the brand...
- It acknowledges the "problem".
(fucking disaster for Maintainers ... at least. )
- One chaps chump change is another's path to economic lock-in ...
-- Still , hopefully, they get way more than they pay for.
The Register cover it beter-er.
Helge WurstWhen they ask me what it's been like in 2026, I'm gonna show them how a
"Leading Designer and Manufacturer of Custom Transformers, Inductors, Windings and Related Assemblies"
used these pics to advertise their services, if they even exist in the first place.
BaltergeistValidating my AI antipathy -- #NoAI #AISlop #AIBubble #AI_Slop
Link to The Cool Down news article: "New report shatters widespread assumption about AI in the workplace: 'It's a compelling story'"
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-business/ai-workplace-side-effects-report-2026/
Link to The Cool Down news article: "New report shatters widespread assumption about AI in the workplace: 'It's a compelling story'"
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-business/ai-workplace-side-effects-report-2026/
Roney BelhassofCoisas fofas regurgitadas por IAs generativas e a deterioração da percepção da realidade.
“A high-volume, repetitive environment (especially when messages contradict each other) doesn’t need to persuade you of a specific lie,” he explains. “It can persuade you that truth is inaccessible, so politics becomes vibes, identity, and tribe.”
https://www.findinggravity.net/ai-generated-celebrity-slop-is-making-america-dumber/
AI-generated celebrity slop is making America dumber
This is a screenshot-heavy post. It might display better on the web than in your email client. Clicking the headline above should take you there. Mother Jones’ Anna Merlan has an excellent look at the spread of “‘strategic memes against public participation’—images designed to confuse, sow doubt, and chill
Peter H. FröhlichIs this a thing? https://slop-free.org/ Anyone know of other competing things? That make the same point? Also ... is there a place yet where links to slop-free forks of major FOSS things are collected? #StopTheSlop #NoSlopFOSS #SlopBad #Slop #AI_slop #noAI
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